Peel-plate for baking



U. W. LAMPR ECHT. PEEL PLATE FOR BAKING.

APPLICATION FILED APR. 29.1920.

Patented Apr. 5,1921.

, I INVENTOR. CARL W L AMPRECHT UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

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PEEL-PLATE FOB BAKING.

. To all it may concern:

useful Improvements in Peel-Plates for Baking, of which the following isa specification.

This invention is a peel plate for baking and has for its object therovision of reinforcing means upon a pee plate to prevent wearing of theplate and also to prevent burning of the same. The invention will bereadily understood from the following description of the accompanyingdrawings, in which- Figure 1 ,is a perspective view' of a peel I plateconstructed in accordance with my invention.

Fig. 2 is a longitudinal section on the line 22 of Fig. 1, and Fig. 3 isa top plan view of the handle connection for the peel plate.

. The peel plate is shown as comprising a flat board 1 of usual shapeand having a slotted end 2 arranged to receive the end of the handle 3.The end of the handle and the slot in which it is received arepreferably tapered, as shown in Fig. 3,.to provide for tight wedgingconnection between the handle and the peel plate. The handle ispreferably removably held in position by rods 4 extending throughsuitable alined a ertures in the handle end of the peel p ate. Theserods may be connected at one end by a cross rod 5 rigid with said rodsand a swingingrod 6 is preferably provided at the opposite ends of therods 4. This swinging rod 6 is shownas pivotally connected at 7 to oneof the rods 4, the other end of the swinging rod bein arranged to beengaged by a latch8 at-t e end of the other cross rod 4. B thisarrangement the handleis rigidly he d in position relative to the peelplate and by swinging the rod spcciflcationot Letters Patent.

6 outwardly into longitudinal prolongation of the rod 4 the cross rodsmaybe removed from the peel .plate and thus permit replate preferablcomprise a metallic strip 9'bentaround t e end of the peel plate, and

extending along the upper and lower sides thereof a suitable distance. Astrip of material, such as asbestos, is preferably provided betweenthemetallic strip and the peel plate, as shown at 10. The portion of thepeel plate against which these strips rest is preferably of reduced.thickness so that the outer surface of the metallic strip 9 will beflush with the surface of the peel plate, as clearly shown in Fig. 2.The .ends of the strips 9 and 10 may be suitably fastened to the peelplate as by rivets 11.

Various changes may be made in the construction as thus describedwithout departing from the spirit of the invention.

What is claimed is;

The herein described peel plate comprising a substantially rectangularflat body having its top and bottom surfaces cutaway at its forward endto form shallow recesses,

a continuous sheet of.asbestos positioned on "Patented A r. 5, 1921.Application m April 29,1920. Serial m. 'sw,e4s.

moval of the handle. The reinforcing means provided upon the end of thepeel said body, a sheet of thin sheet metal bent around the end of thebody of the peel plate and wholly covering the sheet of asbestos, theouter surfaces of said section of sheet metal lying flush with thecorresponding faces of the body of the peel plate, and fastening meansextendin through the body of the peel plate and t rough the end portionsof the sheet of asbestos and the thin metallic sheet.

In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification.

CARL w. LAMPiiEcI-IT.

